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 Nope. The one year rule applies only to those not actively trading. If there is no other income besides bitcoin, then there is a chance you'll be charged income tax too. The exit tax applies to your entire stack so unless you sell all after a year or longer, there will always be a hefty exit tax. Sure you can hide your stash or claim a boating accident but how are you going to explain purchasing that fancy villa in that case?